LegalizeThe Plastic Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001
Made: 20th March 2001
Coming into force: 1st April 2001
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SCHEDULE 1
PART I — LIST OF MONOMERS TO BE ADDED TO SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS
| ITEM | PM/REF No. | CAS No. | NAME | Restrictions and specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28A | 12761 | 000693-57-2 | 12-Aminododecanoic acid | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 35A | 13180 | 000498-66-8 | Bicyclo [2.2.1] hept-2-ene (=norbornene) | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 35B | 13210 | 00176-71-3 | Bis(4-aminocyclohexyl)methane | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 63A | 14650 | 000079-38-9 | Chlorotrifluoroethylene | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.05 mg/6 dm² |
| 68A | 14841 | 000599-64-4 | 4-Cumylphenol | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 93A | 16694 | 013811-50-2 | N,Ni-Divinyl-2-imidazolidinone | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg |
| 93B | 16704 | 000112-41-4 | 1-Dodecene | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 147A | 22331 | 025513-64-8 | Mixture of (40% w/w) 1,6- diamino-2,2,4- trimethylhexane and (60% w/w) 1,6-diamino-2,4,4— trimethylhexane | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/6 dm² |
| 152A | 22550 | 000498-66-8 | Norbornene | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 163A | 23175 | 000122-52-1 | Phosphorous acid, triethylester | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a detection limit of 1 mg/kg) |
| 169A | 23547 | 009016-00 6 063148-62-9 | Polydimethylsiloxane (MW>6800) | In compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 2B. |
| 206A | 25080 | 001120-36-1 | 1-Tetradecene | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 214A | 25385 | 000102-70-5 | Triallylamine | In compliance with the specifications laid down in Schedule 2B. |
| 218A | 25927 | 027955-94-8 | 1,1,1-Tris(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethane | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.5 mg/kg. For use only in polycarbonates |
| 223 | 26155 | 001072-63-5 | 1-Vinylimidazole | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg |
| 225 | 26320 | 002768-02-7 | Vinyltrimethoxysilane | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg |
| 226 | 26360 | 007732-18-5 | Water | In compliance with Directive 98/83/EC on the quality of water intended for human consumption . |
PART II — LIST OF MONOMERS IN SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS FOR WHICH THE CONTENT OF THE COLUMN “RESTRICTIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS” IS MODIFIED
| ITEM | PM/REF No. | CAS No. | Name | Restrictions and specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 10060 | 000075-07-0 | Acetaldehyde | SML (T) = 6 mg/kg (2) |
| 40 | 13510 | 001675-54-3 | 2,2-Bis(4- hydroxyphenyl)propane bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether (=BADGE) | SML (T) = 1 mg/kg (9). Authorised only until 1 January 2005 |
| 56 | 14200 | 000105-60-2 | Caprolactam | SML (T) = 15 mg/kg (5) |
| 57 | 14230 | 002123-24-2 | Caprolactam, sodium salt | SML (T) = 15 mg/kg (5) (expressed as caprolactam) |
| 79 | 15760 | 000111-46-6 | Diethyleneglycol | SML (T) = 30 mg/kg (3) |
| 98 | 16990 | 000107-21-1 | Ethyleneglycol | SML (T) = 30 mg/kg (3) |
| 102 | 17160 | 000097-53-0 | Eugenol | The specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) |
| 128 | 19540 | 000110-16-7 | Maleic acid | SML (T) = 30 mg/kg (4) |
| 129 | 19960 | 000108-31-6 | Maleic anhydride | SML (T) = 30 mg/kg (4) (expressed as maleic acid) |
| 214 | 25360 | Trialkyl(C5-C15) acetic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight = 43) |
PART III — LIST OF MONOMERS IN SECTION B OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS FOR WHICH THE CONTENT OF THE COLUMN “RESTRICTIONS” IS MODIFIED
| ITEM | PM/REF No | CAS/No. | Name | Restrictions |
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| 34 | 16690 | 001321-74-0 | Divinylbenzene | The quantity of this material in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg or the specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) |
| 56 | 20590 | 000106-91-2 | Methacrylic acid, 2,3-epoxypropyl ester | The quantity of this material in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight = 43) |
| 68 | 22720 | 000140-66-9 | 4-tert-Octylphenol | The specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.01mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) |
PART IV — MONOMER TO BE ADDED TO SECTION B OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS
| Items | PM/REF No. | CAS No. | Name | Restrictions |
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| 77A | 25185 | 000140-66-9 | 4-(1,1,3,3-Tetramethylbutyl) phenol (=4-tert-octylphenol) | As item 68 |
PART V — LIST OF MONOMERS TRANSFERRED FROM SECTION B TO SECTION A OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS
| Item No. in Section B | Item No. For Section A | PM/REF No. | CAS No. | NAME | Restrictions and specifications |
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| 5 | 13A | 11000 | 05976-02-8 | Acrylic acid, dicyclopentadienyl ester | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.05 mg/6 dm2 |
| 6 | 13B | 11245 | 002156-97-0 | Acrylic acid, dodecyl ester | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg (1) |
| 9 | 23A | 12265 | 004074-90-2 | Adipic acid, divinyl dodecyl ester | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg. For use only as a comonomer. |
| 12 | 33A | 13060 | 004422-95-1 | 1,3,5 - Benzenetricarboxylic acid trichloride | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or artical shall not exceed 0.05 mg/6dm² (measured as 1,3,5 — benzenetricarboxylic |
| 16 | 49A | 13780 | 002425-79-8 | 1,4-Butanediol bis(2,3- epoxypropyl) ether | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 1 mg/kg (expressed as epoxy group, molecular weight equal to 43) |
| 19 | 52A | 14020 | 000098-54-4 | 4-tert-Butylphenol | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 22 | 73A | 15130 | 000872-05-9 | 1-Decene | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 30 | 88A | 16360 | 000576-26-1 | 2,6-Dimethylphenol | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 32 | 88B | 16450 | 000646-06-0 | 1,3-Dioxolane | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 37 | 111A | 18220 | 068564-88-5 | N-Heptylaminoundeca noic acid | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg (1) |
| 41 | 118A | 18820 | 000592-41-6 | 1-Hexene | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 3 mg/kg |
| 42 | 121A | 19060 | 000109-53-5 | Isobutyl vinyl ether | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 5 mg/kg |
| 43 | 121B | 19150 | 000121-91-5 | Isophthalic acid | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 5 mg/kg |
| 49 | 130A | 19990 | 000079-39-0 | Methacrylamide | The specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) |
| 50 | 131A | 20050 | 000096-05-9 | Methacrylic acid, allyl ester | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 55 | 135A | 20530 | 002867-47-2 | Methacrylic acid, 2-(dimethylamino) ethyl ester | The specific migration of this substance shall be not detectable (when measured by a method with a limit of detection of 0.02 mg/kg, analytical tolerance included) |
| 61 | 145A | 21730 | 000563-45-1 | 3-Methyl-1-butene | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 0.006 mg/6 dm2 For use only in polypropylene |
| 70 | 159A | 22937 | 001623-05-8 | Perfluoropropyl perfluorovinyl ether | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 71 | 173A | 23770 | 000504-63-2 | 1,3-Propanediol | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 72 | 177A | 23920 | 000105-38-4 | Propionic acid, vinyl ester | SML (T) = 6 mg/kg (2) (expressed as acetaldehyde) |
| 74 | 198A | 24760 | 026914-43-2 | Styrenesulphonic acid | The specific migration of this substance shall not exceed 0.05 mg/kg |
| 83 | 224 | 26170 | 003195-78-6 | N-Vinyl-N-methylacetamide | The quantity of this substance in the finished plastic material or article shall not exceed 2 mg/kg |
SCHEDULE 2 — LIST OF ADDITIVES TO BE INSERTED IN PART I OF SCHEDULE 2 TO THE PRINCIPAL REGULATIONS
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